Lilian Mellejor/Philippine News Agency
DAVAO CITY -- Mindanao Development Authority Secretary Datu Abul Khayr Alonto passed away at 10 p.m. Thursday due to lung and heart complications. He was 74.
Alonto’s death was declared...
By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency
MANILA — More than 500 candidates for local positions are running unopposed in the May 13 mid-term elections.
Data from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) showed there are...
By Ferdinand Patinio/Philippine News Agency
MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday reminded candidates running for national and local positions in the May 2019 mid-term polls that campaigning is prohibited...
By Azer Parrocha/PNA
MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte said he has no interest in prolonging his term of office beyond 2022 because he would rather not be a politician forever.
Although Duterte...
By Ferdinand Patinio/PNA
MANILA -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will be utilizing the ballot boxes that were used during the 2016 polls in the forthcoming mid-term elections.
The poll body on Wednesday ordered...
PNA
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here has launched the strict monitoring of local candidates' campaign activities as the 45-day local campaign period formally kicked off on Friday.
Lawyer April...